“Not telling Ginny that I’ve been reading her diary is one of the best decisions I’ve ever made. Now I know of all her hopes and dreams, which, of course, make them easier to crush.”
tag dump ;
bonus: “you stand harry potter upon the remains of my late father; a muggle & a fool […] they both had their uses, did they not? […] i killed my father, and see how useful he has been in death? […] you see that house upon the hillside there, potter? my father lived there; my mother, a witch, who lived here in this village fell in love with him – but he abandoned her when she told him what she was. he didn’t like magic, my father. he left her & returned to his muggle parents before i was even born, potter. and she died giving birth to me, leaving me to be raised in a muggle orphanage – but i vowed to find him. i revenged myself upon him, that fool who gave me his name: tom riddle. […] listen to me, a living family history. why, i am growing quite sentimental. but look, harry, my true family returns!” feat. tom riddle jr & his daddy issues
“Well, it got more difficult as time went on,” said Neville. “We lost Luna at Christmas and Ginny never came back after Easter, and the three of us were sort of the leaders.”
